As you continue to see daily updates about the coronavirus, you may have forgotten what life was like before the pandemic. It's easy to descend into a negative mindset under these circumstances as businesses close, people lose their jobs, and the virus spreads. SpeedPro Chicago Loop was just one of the countless companies affected by the economic aftermath of COVID-19.

The start of a new school year is upon us, and with it comes a higher risk for accidents during your morning commute. That's right—teen-related car crashes can be tied to early classes. Young drivers are already the most likely group of individuals to crash a motor vehicle—they are five to ten times more likely to crash when compared to drivers of the safest group—and those odds only increase in the early mornings when school starts back up again. But why? Sleep deprivation and driving.

When people think about driving responsibly, they often associate it with drinking responsibly. Maybe it's because the two terms sound so similar. Maybe it's because drinking and driving is one of the leading causes of death in traffic accidents. While the two certainly are connected, there is more to driving responsibly than saying no to a drink. What it means to drive responsibly. Driving responsibly is driving while looking out for both your safety and the safety of others.

It's the most wonderful time of the year! No, no, not Christmas. It's the time when you get to spend all those precious summer days with your kids! You know, those days that you'll never get back, the memories you'll cherish forever, the good times... ah, let's face it: You've made plenty of memories this summer with those children already. It's already August, for cryin' out loud, and it's about time they went back to school.

Schools are closing, and teens are officially on summer break. Parents, do you know what that means? Your teens are hitting the road with their friends. This period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is known as the "100 Deadliest Days of Summer. " Unfortunately, this is the time of year where teen accident rates are much higher than usual. What are the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer? This period takes place between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

It may be old-fashioned, and it may seem a little silly, but creating a safe driving contract with your teen is one of the many ways you can protect them on the roads this summer. The purpose of the agreement is to lay out the rules and consequences. A contract starts with an open conversation. The sooner you have these conversations (even before they show interest in driving), the more concrete those safe driving principles will become.

As if you needed another reason to love that daily pick-me-up, numerous studies are showing that the caffeine in coffee has many health benefits, and can even speed up your metabolism, turning your body into a fat-burning machine. You see, there are four biologically active substances found in coffee beans that are known to boost metabolism—all of which make their way into your morning cup of Joe: caffeine, theobromine, theophylline, and chlorogenic acid.

When is the last time you checked your tire treads? Or had your tires rotated? If it's been more than a few months, you may be putting yourself and others at risk on the road.The condition of your tires has a significant effect on overall vehicle safety th